Application

Application Guidelines

NEW APPLICANTS*

Write and electronically submit a parent/guardian statement.Parents: Statements describing learning characteristics are used to ensure the appropriateness
of this program for new applicants. Parents have unique opportunities to observe children
in a variety of settings across time. Provide anecdotal information about your child's
learning characteristics and abilities in areas such as Language, Reasoning, Memory,
Humor, Sensitivity, and Creativity. Specific examples ensure more accurate selection.
Limit your remarks to the space provided on the Parent Recommendation Form. This can be submitted electronically, or mailed with the application.

Ask the teacher to electronically submit a teacher statement.Teachers: Please write a statement in the space provided on the Teacher Statement Form about the classroom performance and learning characteristics of this child in areas
such as: Language, Reasoning, Memory, Humor, Sensitivity, and Creativity. Please be
specific with examples when possible.

When the application, parent/guardian statement, and the teacher statement are all received for review, you will be notified of acceptance status. Applications
without these statements will not be considered for admission.

To reserve a place in the program, a deposit will be requested. Do not send payment until
the application review process is complete and you have received acceptance notification.

PAST PARTICIPANTS

Past Participants only need a completed Application Form that can be submitted electronically or mailed to: College for Kids/Towson University/
PO Box 3591/ 8000 York Road/ Towson, MD 21252 once the application is available in
February.

Past participants are reviewed for acceptance provided space is available as of the
date of the submitted application. To reserve a place in the program, a deposit will
be requested. Do not send payment until the application review process is complete
and you have received acceptance notification.

PARENTING COURSE PARTICIPANTS

The application for parents of College for Kids participants is included in the child's
application form.